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. >>> the big pothole in the middle of the street that jerks you awake in the morning. do you have any. >> yeah. are you kidding? >> stephanie rawlings-blake wants to fix it and it is part of a new initiative focused on paving and focused on neighborhood roads. the city now has a new paving machine which will make streets better and safer. the mayor says the transportation department is jumping 60% of their budget and it jumped 60% from last year. >>> a special reunion at johns hopkins children's center. patient who is graduated from the neo natal intensive care unit will be reunited with the doctors and the nurses and the staff members that cared for them during the most vulnerable first months of life. it's a video of a similar reunion that happens every year at the university of maryland medical isn'ter in april. >>> if you are on twit -- center in april. >>> inform you were on twitter, you had a chance to let the president know what was on your mind. he had the first twitter town hall meeting and answered questions to the white house. this happened in the east room.
. >>> the big pothole in the middle of the street that jerks you awake in the morning. do you have any. >> yeah. are you kidding? >> stephanie rawlings-blake wants to fix it and it is part of a new initiative focused on paving and focused on neighborhood roads. the city now has a new paving machine which will make streets better and safer. the mayor says the transportation department is jumping 60% of their budget and it jumped 60% from last year. >>> a special...
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as you said, sweltering heat is going tonight big story once again. newspaper believable. >> lynette charles is in-- >> unbelievable. >> lynette charles is there. >> is it fair to say it's the not the heat but the humidity. >> that's fair to say. we feel the like we were in the triple digits because of humidity. for today, the scorching days are ahead. we have an excessive heat warning that goes into effect at lunchtime today and remains in effect until friday. as we go through your heat indexes today, it's going to be up to 110. and then we will not be as sizzling as we go into the end of the week. and what that means is the fact that, we will be right around 95 degrees. so temperatures are really relative. the heat warning right now again, is for basically everywhere our viewing area is going to be miserable as we go throughout the day. we are checking in on the fact that maryland's most powerful radar is dry as of now. all five sweeps are on. you might
as you said, sweltering heat is going tonight big story once again. newspaper believable. >> lynette charles is in-- >> unbelievable. >> lynette charles is there. >> is it fair to say it's the not the heat but the humidity. >> that's fair to say. we feel the like we were in the triple digits because of humidity. for today, the scorching days are ahead. we have an excessive heat warning that goes into effect at lunchtime today and remains in effect until friday. as...
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. >>> you know, that dress for a bride's big day is a big expense. we're showing you how to save big at the bridal shop. >>> first up, phillip's seafood is in. they're moving to the other side. here's more. >> reporter: all right, well, we buried rice phillips two weeks on the shore. he took $2000 bill the empire. tonight, his son joined together to make the announcement. cordish was told that whoever moves into the spot better be perfect. he said they would both be proud. i met on several different occasions with the major and rice. i know that the governor was there, too. neither of the gentlemen are with us today. as i indicated, they would be very, very, very happy to see the union of the phillip's family. that's the four generations and the cordish family that's four generations here. >> that's one of the first tenants in the inner harbor. they'll take over the first floor and have the indoor/out door seating and the raw bar. it's amazing, when they first developed, many were at a loss. who would have thought that one day, it would be their turn
. >>> you know, that dress for a bride's big day is a big expense. we're showing you how to save big at the bridal shop. >>> first up, phillip's seafood is in. they're moving to the other side. here's more. >> reporter: all right, well, we buried rice phillips two weeks on the shore. he took $2000 bill the empire. tonight, his son joined together to make the announcement. cordish was told that whoever moves into the spot better be perfect. he said they would both be...
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we'll have a big moon tonight again. 80s, nice and breezy out there. tomorrow, gorgeous day once again. >> get us your weather shots. our facebook page or twitter page. >> pictures of you eating out tonight. >> yeah, crabs or something. >> yeah, right there. we'll see you tonight at 11:00. ♪ [ female announcer ] everybody loves that cushiony feeling. uh oh. i gotta go. [ female announcer ] and with charmin ultra soft, you can get that same cushiony feeling you love while still using less. charmin ultra soft has extra cushions that are soft and more absorbent. so you can use four times less versus the leading value brand. ah. [ female announcer ] using less never felt so good. we all go... why not enjoy the go with charmin ultra soft.
we'll have a big moon tonight again. 80s, nice and breezy out there. tomorrow, gorgeous day once again. >> get us your weather shots. our facebook page or twitter page. >> pictures of you eating out tonight. >> yeah, crabs or something. >> yeah, right there. we'll see you tonight at 11:00. ♪ [ female announcer ] everybody loves that cushiony feeling. uh oh. i gotta go. [ female announcer ] and with charmin ultra soft, you can get that same cushiony feeling you love...
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chicago will have big show on the 4th but the show for the big food fest has been canceled. why? the budget worries. one texas town amarillo has come up with a solution to the problem. no pyrotechnicians. instead, a laser show. >> something new, something different and something safe and really celebrating a wonderful day. >> reporter: the preparations are well underway here in the nation's capital on the mall. you can see the band stand going up. the good news for anyone who had the show canceled, this will be broadcast nationally on tv. david carly, abc news, washing -- curly, abc news, washington. >> now maryland's most powerful doppler radar and the forecast certified most accurate by weatherate. >> hi. i am meteorologist lynn jet charles on -- lynette charles and on this 4th of july, the low should be right around 65. and the record low was set in 1986. it was 53 degrees then. our record high was setback in 2002. it was 100. so we hit the century mark and now we should be right around 86 degrees for this time of the year. today, i am forecasting above that. yesterday, we wer
chicago will have big show on the 4th but the show for the big food fest has been canceled. why? the budget worries. one texas town amarillo has come up with a solution to the problem. no pyrotechnicians. instead, a laser show. >> something new, something different and something safe and really celebrating a wonderful day. >> reporter: the preparations are well underway here in the nation's capital on the mall. you can see the band stand going up. the good news for anyone who had...
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. >>> but first live pictures from cape canaveral, florida, weather a big issue this morning. but there's another pressing problem facing nasa as well. >>> here, thunderstorms didn't stop overnight. some of the damage done. power outages have been reported in some areas. some people dealing with hours and days of cleanup ahead. >> yeah. the wind and -- winds and tremendous rain and made for a great light show and thunder. >> lynette charles has been tracking the storm right now. but we begin team coming in halethorpe with linda so with the latest on the storm damage. we will see how the weather is going with lynette. >> we are not dealing with any showers or thunderstorms. they will were -- they why overnight but we will deal with that throughout the remainder of the day. some of the showers and thunderstorms could be on the severe side. we have a flash flood wash in effect and that's until this evening. it's not going to be as hot today but we are going to be very sultry and humid. the showers and thunderstorms are likely today. not possible, but likely. and then we dry out g
. >>> but first live pictures from cape canaveral, florida, weather a big issue this morning. but there's another pressing problem facing nasa as well. >>> here, thunderstorms didn't stop overnight. some of the damage done. power outages have been reported in some areas. some people dealing with hours and days of cleanup ahead. >> yeah. the wind and -- winds and tremendous rain and made for a great light show and thunder. >> lynette charles has been tracking the...
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weather is the big story of the day. let's get to lynette charles with a look at what to expect as we get better for what better --we get ready for what better be a great weekend. >> you just called me stupid. >> that moons i love you. i can't believe you -- means i love you. i can't believe you said that. >>> it's a watch that we do have the potential for flooding andkeep your eyes open if you see ponding on the roadways, you don't want to drive through that. we are looking at your maryland's most powerful radar as of now and we are dry. if you have errand to run, -- errands to run do it this morning. >> reporter: good morning. and good advice. we have trees down and flooding in certain areas. so definitely don't drive through if you see standing water. let's see how the beltway is moving. 695 at liberty road. we have the usual volume and it's congested from liberty road all the way around to 270. be aware of that. ever green road at holly avenue in severna park an accident there. york road at beaver run lane and ashlan
weather is the big story of the day. let's get to lynette charles with a look at what to expect as we get better for what better --we get ready for what better be a great weekend. >> you just called me stupid. >> that moons i love you. i can't believe you -- means i love you. i can't believe you said that. >>> it's a watch that we do have the potential for flooding andkeep your eyes open if you see ponding on the roadways, you don't want to drive through that. we are...
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. >>> big winners during the heatwave are ice cream shops. double digit increases in the business because there's no such thing as bad ice cream cones but there's signs how different it will melt. the height sugar content, the less likely it will melt faster -- the higher the sugar content, the less likely it will melt faster. is it too early for ice cream? >> no. that's what i have meteorologist orders. i put that on my facebook sometimes and the meteor gist orders a ice cream, ice cream and more ice cream. yes. it's going to be a hot one. right now, that moisture is coming in at 75. that's the dew point. so we are feeling oppressive everywhere close do 8 -- to 08 in east ofnlt it's -- 80 in easton. it is sicken outside. the -- sickening outside. the weather pattern has the heat moving into today, tomorrow and saturday. the satellite radar not picking up on a lot. we will see plenty of sunshine going throughout the day. hazy in nature but the sunshine is beating down on us. slight chance for maybe an isolated shower or thunderstorm to move i
. >>> big winners during the heatwave are ice cream shops. double digit increases in the business because there's no such thing as bad ice cream cones but there's signs how different it will melt. the height sugar content, the less likely it will melt faster -- the higher the sugar content, the less likely it will melt faster. is it too early for ice cream? >> no. that's what i have meteorologist orders. i put that on my facebook sometimes and the meteor gist orders a ice cream,...
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than we go into saturday -- saturday and then you see a big smile because we are looking pretty good going into saturday and sunday. early saturday morning we could have residual rain. but then we will gradually clear out. nicely going throughout the day and end up with plenty of sunshine that will linger as we go into sunday. once again for today, the temperature coming in right around 86 degrees. the showers and thunderstorms a flash flood watch through the evening and then by tonight, that temperature right around 69 degrees. still more of the say, very soupy, very humid outside and then tomorrow, that temperature coming in right around 88 degrees. and again they are at a.m. showers i am talking about as possible. so it's not a guaranteed thing. and then that gradual clearing is guaranteed as we go throughout the day. here's the 7-day forecast. i know you like it. saturday, nice and dry, 88 degrees. 90 going into sunday and the key there is the fact that we will be less humid going throughout the weekend. as we go into next week, though, the showers and thunderstorms return and it
than we go into saturday -- saturday and then you see a big smile because we are looking pretty good going into saturday and sunday. early saturday morning we could have residual rain. but then we will gradually clear out. nicely going throughout the day and end up with plenty of sunshine that will linger as we go into sunday. once again for today, the temperature coming in right around 86 degrees. the showers and thunderstorms a flash flood watch through the evening and then by tonight, that...
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big pickup trucks are not selling. instead they are sitting on dealer lots and now there's concern there could be price wars and lower profits later this year. the biggest backlog of inventory is gm's full-sizeed pickup. and that's not a problem for the toyota prius. the automakers expects the sales to beat last year despite the natural disasters will yerl that cut production. the increase in prius sales was fueled by high gas prices. and back to school sales are starting early this year. one reason for that is that stores are nervous about consumer spending despite yesterday's good retail spending numbers. last year, consoupers spent more than dr can consumers spent more than $-- more than -- last year, consumers spent more than $5 million. i am peggy bunker. >>> welcome back on this friday. he was a legend credited with leaf losingizing the -- ref loseizing the way -- revolutionizing the way the tightend was played. he was one of the kindest giants you could meet emmett could beat the bears cowboys and the -- meet. h
big pickup trucks are not selling. instead they are sitting on dealer lots and now there's concern there could be price wars and lower profits later this year. the biggest backlog of inventory is gm's full-sizeed pickup. and that's not a problem for the toyota prius. the automakers expects the sales to beat last year despite the natural disasters will yerl that cut production. the increase in prius sales was fueled by high gas prices. and back to school sales are starting early this year. one...
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that's the big question. and as we go throughout the day, we could see a chance for maybe an isolated shower or thunderstorm to pop up in the picture. and the forecast for tonight, more of the same but i think we will stay more dry than seeing the wet weather. that's good news. but here are the headlines. it's going to be hot and hazy. there's the isolated thunderstorm i am talking about and showers possible. and then we will be seeing above normal temperatures through the rest of the week and also the storm chances are going to continue. now, speaking of the storm chances, we are looking at maryland's most powerful radar as of now, and things are dying down and drying out some. that's what we like to see as we go into the afternoon. still that possibility for that isolated thunderstorm. but that's the time year that we have going on. the temperature right now in perry hall middle school coming in at around 70. the wind are calm and check out what we have as we go through the rest of your
that's the big question. and as we go throughout the day, we could see a chance for maybe an isolated shower or thunderstorm to pop up in the picture. and the forecast for tonight, more of the same but i think we will stay more dry than seeing the wet weather. that's good news. but here are the headlines. it's going to be hot and hazy. there's the isolated thunderstorm i am talking about and showers possible. and then we will be seeing above normal temperatures through the rest of the week and...
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but the big story is it's soupy outside. it's thick out there. you can see patchy fog as you step out and that will burn more off into the afternoon. high temperatures around 91 degrees. let's go over to tonya with traffic. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. we are doing well, 70 eastbound to the beltway. no incidents to report in your way. the beltway is doing fine as well. let's look on the southwest side. 695 at wilkins. outer loop is heavier to the left of the screen. no incidents to report on the inner loop. the problem is 95 southbound at the fort mchenry tunnel. an overturned vehicle in the right tube. so everybody is diverted into the left tube which does get by just more people useing that one tube 95 southbound. back to you. >> all right. thanks. >>> 5:41. you note feeling driving around bolt -- you know the feeling driving around baltimore street can feel like a constacket sport with the potholes. >> now con-- contact sport with the potholes. >>> and slower traffic is were the speed cameras were put into neighborhoods. why some w
but the big story is it's soupy outside. it's thick out there. you can see patchy fog as you step out and that will burn more off into the afternoon. high temperatures around 91 degrees. let's go over to tonya with traffic. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. we are doing well, 70 eastbound to the beltway. no incidents to report in your way. the beltway is doing fine as well. let's look on the southwest side. 695 at wilkins. outer loop is heavier to the left of the screen. no...
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big day, huh? thank you. ♪ oh that mountain grown taste, ♪ ♪ just what you need ♪ for the big race. daughter: morning mom! are you excited? ♪ as you finish every mile... ♪ how rewarding are those smiles... ♪ [ cheers from the crowd ] of wakin' up... ♪ mommy, you did it! ♪ is folgers in your cup. >>> news time 6:23. attorneys for former imf chief dominic strauss-kahn will meet with prosecutors wednesday morning at a manhattan district attorney's office. the reason why is a lawyer for the french author who claims he tried to rape her during a book interview says that she filed a criminal complaint with the paris prosecutor's office tuesday night. strauss-kahn called her account imaginary. and threatened to file a criminal complaint of slander against her. >>> a daring rescue in china. look at this. problems continue because of mudslide in the area. the highway was washed away by the fast moving waters and stranded several people who were unable to cross to the other side. you can see why. you can see crews using construction equipment to scoop them to safety. they are all ok
big day, huh? thank you. ♪ oh that mountain grown taste, ♪ ♪ just what you need ♪ for the big race. daughter: morning mom! are you excited? ♪ as you finish every mile... ♪ how rewarding are those smiles... ♪ [ cheers from the crowd ] of wakin' up... ♪ mommy, you did it! ♪ is folgers in your cup. >>> news time 6:23. attorneys for former imf chief dominic strauss-kahn will meet with prosecutors wednesday morning at a manhattan district attorney's office. the reason why...
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big day, huh? thank you. ♪ oh that mountain grown taste, ♪ ♪ just what you need ♪ for the big race. daughter: morning mom! are you excited? ♪ as you finish every mile... ♪ how rewarding are those smiles... ♪ [ cheers from the crowd ] of wakin' up... ♪ mommy, you did it! ♪ is folgers in your cup. >>> now "good morning maryland." >>> it's 11 minutes after the hour and you may be trying to quit smoking with the helpch chantix but this could -- help of chantix but this could causeyou have a heart attack. one of the coauthors works for the hopkins school of medicine. they had a 72% greater chance of having a heart attack within a year. >>> parents, health leaders are making it easier to understand how to apply sunscreen. state health official say parents must get permission for the children to be given sunscreen by a staff member or camper but the new policy only requires parents to get permission for sunscreen application by a staff member. >>> research suggest a possible link between antidepressants taken and expectant moms and childhood autism. researchers looked a medical r
big day, huh? thank you. ♪ oh that mountain grown taste, ♪ ♪ just what you need ♪ for the big race. daughter: morning mom! are you excited? ♪ as you finish every mile... ♪ how rewarding are those smiles... ♪ [ cheers from the crowd ] of wakin' up... ♪ mommy, you did it! ♪ is folgers in your cup. >>> now "good morning maryland." >>> it's 11 minutes after the hour and you may be trying to quit smoking with the helpch chantix but this could -- help of...
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. >>> back to the big story for the morning and for likely days to come. outcome stirring for many of you and you're responding. casey anthony not guilty on the charges of murdering her 2-year- old daughter. >> after 10 hours, 40 minutes and 33 seconds, the-- of deliberating, the jury delivered a verdict which some say is just as shocking as the crime rs the nation trance fixed was left stunned by the verdict. >> as to the charge of first- degree murder, we the jury fine the defendant not guilty. >> reporter: not guilty of murder, manslaughter or child abuse for the defense there was relief. casey -- >> casey didn't murder caylee. it's that simple. and today our system of justice has not dishonored her memory by a false conviction. >> reporter: for casey facing four conviction for lying to police and a sentence for up to a year nearly hysterical joy. >> she could confess and say i did it in a year from now, and it would be over. >> reporter: for her family her father and brother accused of sexually he molesting her her mother accused of causing caylee's de
. >>> back to the big story for the morning and for likely days to come. outcome stirring for many of you and you're responding. casey anthony not guilty on the charges of murdering her 2-year- old daughter. >> after 10 hours, 40 minutes and 33 seconds, the-- of deliberating, the jury delivered a verdict which some say is just as shocking as the crime rs the nation trance fixed was left stunned by the verdict. >> as to the charge of first- degree murder, we the jury fine...
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n ♪ that aroma's coming through ♪ for the big day ahead of you morning. big day, huh? morning, mom! are you excited? ♪ the best part of wakin' up ♪ is folgers in your cup. [ jim ] you know, that's our business so we want to be the experts in chicken. we're not the status quo. perdue is the first and the only chicken company to have usda-process-verified programs for fresh all-natural chickens. [ jim ] this is an all-vegetarian diet, no animal by-products, no animal fat. [ joe ] we never have used steroids or hormones of any type. it's not gonna happen. [ joe ] and always raised cage free. we set our goals higher than anyone. we're trying to make a better chicken. [ jim ] my dad did, my grandfather did and it's what we do today. >>> now "good morning maryland." >>> your abc2 news to go. happy 4th of july i am megan pringle. >> i am charley crowson. let's go to the forecast with meteorologist lynette charles. >> all right. i have the 4th of july forecast. we have a chance of showers and thunderstorms, but they will be scattered in nature. as we go into the 9:00 time frame, tempera
n ♪ that aroma's coming through ♪ for the big day ahead of you morning. big day, huh? morning, mom! are you excited? ♪ the best part of wakin' up ♪ is folgers in your cup. [ jim ] you know, that's our business so we want to be the experts in chicken. we're not the status quo. perdue is the first and the only chicken company to have usda-process-verified programs for fresh all-natural chickens. [ jim ] this is an all-vegetarian diet, no animal by-products, no animal fat. [ joe ] we never...
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i mean, that's a big tree. >> no one was injured, but power is out. bge crews are working there. roosevelt leftwich, abc2 news. >>> here's a look at tonight's top stories. weeks after a deadly hit-and- run, abc2 news obtained the dispatch tapes. the tapes showed the initial confusion at the scene. the car pulled over belongs to a woman from severn. >>> the space shuttle is heading to the international space station. it's the start of the last space shuttle mission after 30 year and 135 missions, the shuttles are being grounded. >>> news from around the nations starts in michigan. the police say that one of the people that a man killed in a shooting spree was his 12-year- old daughter. he killed her and her mother. he went to another home and killed another former girlfriend and her mother. he killed seven people before taking hostages in a stranger's home. he then killed himself. >>> a prison break was caught on tape. two prisoners staged a fight and the original pair barged through the door and escaped. one of the suspects was caught. the other was found three days later. >>> ca
i mean, that's a big tree. >> no one was injured, but power is out. bge crews are working there. roosevelt leftwich, abc2 news. >>> here's a look at tonight's top stories. weeks after a deadly hit-and- run, abc2 news obtained the dispatch tapes. the tapes showed the initial confusion at the scene. the car pulled over belongs to a woman from severn. >>> the space shuttle is heading to the international space station. it's the start of the last space shuttle mission after...
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that's a big savings. >>> mcdonald's is making a big change to its happy meals. why it's eliminating half the fries and what there will replace them with. >>> things have gone real bad. how the health department is dealing with a bat infestation. >>> plus, no wedding dress, flowers or groom. how a couple tied the knot even though they're thousands miles apart. ♪ [ female announcer ] everybody loves that cushiony feeling. uh oh. i gotta go. [ female announcer ] and with charmin ultra soft, you can get that same cushiony feeling you love while still using less. charmin ultra soft has extra cushions that are soft and more absorbent. so you can use four times less versus the leading value brand. ah. [ female announcer ] using less never felt so good. we all go... why not enjoy the go with charmin ultra soft. >>> in tonight's consumer alert, four decades now generations of children have made happy meal as staple of their diet whether parents like it or not. now in an effort to make the meals happier and healthy, mcdonald's is switching from the high calorie, high so
that's a big savings. >>> mcdonald's is making a big change to its happy meals. why it's eliminating half the fries and what there will replace them with. >>> things have gone real bad. how the health department is dealing with a bat infestation. >>> plus, no wedding dress, flowers or groom. how a couple tied the knot even though they're thousands miles apart. ♪ [ female announcer ] everybody loves that cushiony feeling. uh oh. i gotta go. [ female announcer ] and...
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. >> this is basically big brother. >> violence shuts down the parkway. tonight we want to know if this is a message to stop taking pictures. >>> another child will go missing. we talk to the people who want it to stop. >>> if you lost 20, 40, 100 pounds would you enter a beauty contest? one did, her prize wasn't just the smaller size. the news starts right now. >>> an attack on a speed camera operator or an act of civil disobedience? either way it shut down a lieway for much of the afternoon. police are still looking for the man who tapped on the vehicle with shot gun and then smashed out the wind shield with a hammer. people who don't like the cameras aren't defending the man flight. >> reporter: no. i spoke with the state senator, she voted against the speed camera when it was approved in 2009. she said she doesn't agree with the violence but said she can understand it. you can see the broken glass on the wind shield of the vehicle that was parked near the 195. police say a man walked out of the wood s with a gun and hammer. he tapped on the window and
. >> this is basically big brother. >> violence shuts down the parkway. tonight we want to know if this is a message to stop taking pictures. >>> another child will go missing. we talk to the people who want it to stop. >>> if you lost 20, 40, 100 pounds would you enter a beauty contest? one did, her prize wasn't just the smaller size. the news starts right now. >>> an attack on a speed camera operator or an act of civil disobedience? either way it shut...
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chicago will have the big show on the 4th but the show for the big food fest has been cancelled? why, the budget worries. but one texas town, amarillo has come up with a solution to the problem. no pyrotechnics but a laser show. >> new and safe and celebrating a wonderful day. and we have our own party going on. and you can see the african-american fest is going on. thousands of people have experience the fun. if you haven't gone, you still have a little time to check it out. we'll have it until about 9:00 tonight. it is free to enter. >>> before we go to the break, here is a live look. it's right on 50 and traffic looks really good right now. people are spending the night in ocean city. but tomorrow at this time come back and see a difference. we'll have a check on the weather right after this. p?p?p?p?p?p?p? . >>> we have fireworks tonight. and show us. >> clear of baltimore but south of baltimore and the annapolis area you can see the storm tracking steadily south here on the radar. so, all the interest in anne arundel county take shelter for the next 30 minutes. it will clear
chicago will have the big show on the 4th but the show for the big food fest has been cancelled? why, the budget worries. but one texas town, amarillo has come up with a solution to the problem. no pyrotechnics but a laser show. >> new and safe and celebrating a wonderful day. and we have our own party going on. and you can see the african-american fest is going on. thousands of people have experience the fun. if you haven't gone, you still have a little time to check it out. we'll have...
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video of a big fire. this is a transformer fire near phoenix. 30,000 people still in the dark this morning. but when the whole thing broke about 80,000 people were without power in that hot afternoon sun out in arizona. investigators blame the 100 plus degree temperatures on the incident. a cooler center has been set up for those who lost power. >> look at this. flames gutted three buildings in downtown charleston, south carolina. witnesses spotted flames on the porch of a home that happened early yesterday morning. that fire spread to two other buildings and a number of cars as well as motorcycle. the fire spread burning three buildings 7 cars, one motorcycle. no one was hurt but investigators say there's a serial arsonist in the area and may be to blame. >>> now "good morning maryland." >>> exxon has to pay. that's the verdict handed down in the jury in jacksonville. how do the homeowners collect? >>> they needed 55,000 votes and this morning the dream act goes to referendum. what that means for childre
video of a big fire. this is a transformer fire near phoenix. 30,000 people still in the dark this morning. but when the whole thing broke about 80,000 people were without power in that hot afternoon sun out in arizona. investigators blame the 100 plus degree temperatures on the incident. a cooler center has been set up for those who lost power. >> look at this. flames gutted three buildings in downtown charleston, south carolina. witnesses spotted flames on the porch of a home that...
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we have a big one blowing up here. bethany and north ocean city that should begin moving out to sea. to the west these are the storms that have the potential to impact central maryland. optimistic number one i'm seeing that these are weakening and they tend to be moving a little bit southeast. we certainly could see hit or miss showers especially fredrick and down towards gatorsburg. a little light rain coming on i 270 l. optimistic that we will see a brief passing shower and most of us should stay storm free and maybe nothing more than a brief passing shower. we'll take that for fireworks tonight. 87 now. 90 in eastern. 89 in ocean city. it is a steamy one. little cooler to the west. for the most part it is another muggy classic july evening here. dew point of 70 in annapolis. that is muggy. as you go further north and east towards like elkton things are not quite as oppressive humiditywise. early look at what the weather will shape up to be. tomorrow federal hill about 90. 88 or so. as we take a look at the overall r
we have a big one blowing up here. bethany and north ocean city that should begin moving out to sea. to the west these are the storms that have the potential to impact central maryland. optimistic number one i'm seeing that these are weakening and they tend to be moving a little bit southeast. we certainly could see hit or miss showers especially fredrick and down towards gatorsburg. a little light rain coming on i 270 l. optimistic that we will see a brief passing shower and most of us should...
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. >>> there will be fireworks tonight in fullerton, annapolis, bell air but the big daddy at inner harbor. we go live to christian schaffer. can you feel police presence? >> reporter: they always say they bring out the uniformed officers. there will be officers here tonight not in uniforms. we are starting to see some of the festival goers getting into the inner harbor l. has been music playing since noon today and that will go on right up until the show starts at 9:30 tonight. the actual fireworks are about a mile to our south in curtis bay and will be flying over us when the show actually starts. that is where two barges have been stacked up. you look for different kinds of fireworks. it is the 30th anniversary of the national aquarium. they are deploying jellyfish shells. we'll see what those look like. we're talking about half moon shells. in all more than 1400 shells going to go up in the show that is 18 minutes long all synchronized to music. they say it is going to be a great show and also a safe one. >> safety is our number one concern. we always do everything above and beyond saf
. >>> there will be fireworks tonight in fullerton, annapolis, bell air but the big daddy at inner harbor. we go live to christian schaffer. can you feel police presence? >> reporter: they always say they bring out the uniformed officers. there will be officers here tonight not in uniforms. we are starting to see some of the festival goers getting into the inner harbor l. has been music playing since noon today and that will go on right up until the show starts at 9:30 tonight....
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big showers and storms moving out of the south and west. there are thunderstorms towards the beaches right now. a little dicy down beach side tonight. it will be clearing out tomorrow. closer to home annapolis a little drizzle. most of the big weather is done for at least the center part of the state. an isolated shower or storm late. the flash flood watch for the lower part of the eastern shore. take a look at some of the rainfall totals. man, almost 2 inches and more than 2 inches in fredrick. 2 and a half inches plus. rockville 2.3. 2 and a quarter in churchill. heavy, heavy down pours. all coming down too fast. had pretty cool images as the storms came in. do a time lapse fredrick at the earth and space center. heavy, heavy showers coming down. you can see how they can get a couple of inches of rain in a hurry. baltimore and then the down pours in the city. it was a wet weather scenario. tough commute for many people out there. that's for sure. i hear route 50 was tough going into annapolis. later in the evening things cleared out nicel
big showers and storms moving out of the south and west. there are thunderstorms towards the beaches right now. a little dicy down beach side tonight. it will be clearing out tomorrow. closer to home annapolis a little drizzle. most of the big weather is done for at least the center part of the state. an isolated shower or storm late. the flash flood watch for the lower part of the eastern shore. take a look at some of the rainfall totals. man, almost 2 inches and more than 2 inches in...
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. >> reporter: jeff says the low price was the big draw. >> very convenient. i have used it toker months. it's always been easy to use and i like the price. >> reporter: that price is no more. as of september 1st they drop their $9.99 monthly plan that lets you watch unlimited movies online and rent dvds. instead it's $7.99 for streaming and $7.99 for mail or $15.99 for both. don't like it in will alternatives. red box with popular movies for just a dollar a flight. block buster by mail, for 1 dollar -- $11.99 unlimited mail movies. hul you u plus for $7.99 a month for streaming. ? if you don't like the higher price consider if you need both services. if you drop either one it'll be two dollars cheaper. you won't have quite the same selection. that way you don't waste your money. >> now maryland's most powerful radar and the forecast certified most accurate by weather rate. >> all right. today was the first day we really started to see things warm up and really feel it. the temperature coming in around 83 degrees. the humidity is at 72%. the winds out of the e
. >> reporter: jeff says the low price was the big draw. >> very convenient. i have used it toker months. it's always been easy to use and i like the price. >> reporter: that price is no more. as of september 1st they drop their $9.99 monthly plan that lets you watch unlimited movies online and rent dvds. instead it's $7.99 for streaming and $7.99 for mail or $15.99 for both. don't like it in will alternatives. red box with popular movies for just a dollar a flight. block...
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a little patchy fog with the big storms that rolled through. and portions of carroll and howard and baltimore county and patches of fog in anne arundel county with higher humidity levels. we are generally looking at the future radar which indicates a flare-up of storms. our mold indicates dc along 50 the bulk of this. -- our model indicates in dc along 50 has the bulk of this. we will look at the full on heat surge building in for the next couple days. 95 today which matches yesterday's high and it will be coming along with a heat index value of 105 to 110. scattered storms could take us into overnight, 75 and high temperatures up near 100 thursday and friday and saturday. the heat index values up to 115. >> reporter: cint believe what's coming out of your ding -- dish can't believe what he's coming out of your mouth. bus and rail services are on time. the earlier accidents on the outer loop are on time -- gone. this is north of 195 no problems to report here. we have a little more volume southbound to the right of the screen. harford county ha
a little patchy fog with the big storms that rolled through. and portions of carroll and howard and baltimore county and patches of fog in anne arundel county with higher humidity levels. we are generally looking at the future radar which indicates a flare-up of storms. our mold indicates dc along 50 the bulk of this. -- our model indicates in dc along 50 has the bulk of this. we will look at the full on heat surge building in for the next couple days. 95 today which matches yesterday's high...
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big contrast in temperatures and i will tell you, i would rather be out in the country with fresh cool air a nice morning and we will warm up once we get the sun up in a half-hour's time frame. clear skies this morning and we will look for a few high clouds mixed in this afternoon. but overall, we will heat it up a little bit. yesterday it was 86 and pushing 89 and we will talk about the 90s this weekend coming up. hereton yo with a -- -- here's tonya with traffic. >> reporter: no major incidents on the highway. we are going to look at 50 at sandy point. we have our commuters moving westbound towards annapolis. that's where most of the traffic is now. we have a few smart people going eastbound getting an early start at the toll plaza to go to the eastern shore. we have some construction that has been wrapped up. 359 northbound at mlk is flowing free lee. -- 395 northbound at mlk flowing freely. >>> a big surprise for a group who were snorkeling off the coast of south florida. they spotted a whale shark cruising close to that shore. this is the largest fish in the ocean and possibly one
big contrast in temperatures and i will tell you, i would rather be out in the country with fresh cool air a nice morning and we will warm up once we get the sun up in a half-hour's time frame. clear skies this morning and we will look for a few high clouds mixed in this afternoon. but overall, we will heat it up a little bit. yesterday it was 86 and pushing 89 and we will talk about the 90s this weekend coming up. hereton yo with a -- -- here's tonya with traffic. >> reporter: no major...
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an amtrak train slammed into a tractor trailer in maine causing a big explosion. the train passengers were hurt and the truck driver died. this happened 40 miles south of portland. the train continued for half a mile before coming to a stop. >>> the fbi says that a stun gun aboard a jetblue plane was continued to be found in an attack. the airline handed it over to the tsa. they're trying to find out how it happened in the first place. >>> a feature in "twilight" went up in flames viewpoint end was built in 1924, it's hosted famous guests. sparks from the chimney started the fire. the owners filed for perhaps city last month. -- filed for bankruptcy last month. they won't be able to prepare it on their own. >>> we'll start out with the most powerful radar. we're tracking a long line of thunderstorms boeing out from southern ohio into west virginia on the edge of garrett county now. if the northern part holds up, it could be another three or four hours in the baltimore area. in the meantime, we'll keep an eye on the line of storms to the west. not much of a breeze
an amtrak train slammed into a tractor trailer in maine causing a big explosion. the train passengers were hurt and the truck driver died. this happened 40 miles south of portland. the train continued for half a mile before coming to a stop. >>> the fbi says that a stun gun aboard a jetblue plane was continued to be found in an attack. the airline handed it over to the tsa. they're trying to find out how it happened in the first place. >>> a feature in "twilight"...
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big layoff at sisco. they came out of san francisco and was founded by a married couple. from 1984 to now this computer network gear maker made millions. the ceo made a pledge to make his company more profitable and the only way was to layoff 6500 people. it's also selling its plants in mexico to a technology group. they had nearly 74,000 people at the end of april. >> she could be in south baltimore, nobody but casey anthony knows where she is. she has been free for 23 hours. she walked out, got into a car and hasn't been seen since. she was acquitted in the murder of her daughter and her attorneys say they are trying to protect her from the lynch mob mentality >>> we are shall working for you with a scam alert involving the case. there are hackers coming after you and your interest in the case. they are already working on schemes to damage your computer. they are going after facebook users, a link that claims to have a video of anthony confessing to killing her daughter. this is a scam. >> just about everybody is on facebook. that's what makes scams like the one just me
big layoff at sisco. they came out of san francisco and was founded by a married couple. from 1984 to now this computer network gear maker made millions. the ceo made a pledge to make his company more profitable and the only way was to layoff 6500 people. it's also selling its plants in mexico to a technology group. they had nearly 74,000 people at the end of april. >> she could be in south baltimore, nobody but casey anthony knows where she is. she has been free for 23 hours. she walked...
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big cuts from the post office that could affect you. the post master general is expected to hold a news conference around 10 where he is going to reveal which post office will be studied for possible consolidation. now according to the wall street journal, some 3600 post offices targeted for possible closure this year. these locations were chosen because they make the least money and because they may be can be -- there may be local business that is can provide postal services within the community. >>> now the government stopped collecting tax on airline tickets, but that doesn't mean you get a break. the airlines raised price and -- airlines raised the prices and are pocketing the cash. if a ticket runs 300 bucks that close 25 in federal taxes but because of the fight on capitol hill the faa is partially shut down and can't legally collect the money right now. most airlines almost immediately raised. the prices only a few passed the casks along like alaska and frontier. >>> nor play -- more layoffs. the maker of blackberry 10% of the wo
big cuts from the post office that could affect you. the post master general is expected to hold a news conference around 10 where he is going to reveal which post office will be studied for possible consolidation. now according to the wall street journal, some 3600 post offices targeted for possible closure this year. these locations were chosen because they make the least money and because they may be can be -- there may be local business that is can provide postal services within the...
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a dream home on a big corner lot, but with one big problem next door. >> i'm tired of it. we moved here and built our house from the ground up and look at this. >> it's not just the looks of the broken down house at 4114 pin hurst, it's also the activity she and her neighbors see going on in and around the house that has them worried, especially when you consider edwards manages a daycare from her home. >> our neighbors have seen prostitutes, nude people. we want something done about it. >> the problems are well known and have been documented by the neighborhood association president dr. charles griffith. he compiled properties that needed attention and 4114 listed near the top. >> it's nice to the owners on both sides of it and it's an eyesore to the community. it's a disgrace to the community and to baltimore city at large. i do not fault the inspection department because shorthanded -- >> we contacted you about this house. >> michael with the baltimore housing department met us to talk about that property and going over the house's history, why nothing has been done and
a dream home on a big corner lot, but with one big problem next door. >> i'm tired of it. we moved here and built our house from the ground up and look at this. >> it's not just the looks of the broken down house at 4114 pin hurst, it's also the activity she and her neighbors see going on in and around the house that has them worried, especially when you consider edwards manages a daycare from her home. >> our neighbors have seen prostitutes, nude people. we want something...
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it reminds you of a big fat cousin when swimming down the ocean. they love their elephant size pool on a day like this. although evolution and life taught them many other ways to stay cool, they flap their big ears because it cools their blood. >> you can see she's coated in mud all the time. she goes more for the facial route than the pool treatment. >> reporter: cake on dirt. it keeps the water trapped in the wrinkles. for critters who would rather be hunting seal, frozen smelt on ice is the best way to beat the high heat. the polar bears are remarkably lay daptable but they have to watch them and be careful for signs of heat stress. >> look for overly panting if it's sweltering. we watch the heat index a lot. if we anticipate it being a hot day, then we take all the precautions. >> reporter: for some animals, however, this heat is nosmght cam mess are used to drier heat. some animals have cool houses to get out of the sun. this one has a fan for the know owls. for prairie dogs, nothing stops them from being cute, heat or cold. what about the mos
it reminds you of a big fat cousin when swimming down the ocean. they love their elephant size pool on a day like this. although evolution and life taught them many other ways to stay cool, they flap their big ears because it cools their blood. >> you can see she's coated in mud all the time. she goes more for the facial route than the pool treatment. >> reporter: cake on dirt. it keeps the water trapped in the wrinkles. for critters who would rather be hunting seal, frozen smelt on...
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there is a big announcement scheduled today. we are in front of fill april seafood restaurant and it's scheduled to move across the inner harbor here over to the power plant space that was formerly occupied by the espn zone. cordish -- the cordish company will present the exterior plans and information for the new restaurant to the urban design and architecture review panel. several weeks ago they met with the baltimore development corporation to try to get three million dollars of -- 3 millio dollars of rent breaks in exchange for making 6 to 9 million dollars in improvements. now it's all in an effort to keep existing tenants and attract new ones. phillip's restaurant owners announced in june they would close the location here at harbor place september 30th. bubba gump shrimp company will replace phillip's. reporting live in downtown baltimore, sherrie johnson, abc2 news. >>> now maryland's most powerful doppler radar and the forecast certified most accurate by weatherate. >> 90s not unusual for the mid- summer. 92 yesterday.
there is a big announcement scheduled today. we are in front of fill april seafood restaurant and it's scheduled to move across the inner harbor here over to the power plant space that was formerly occupied by the espn zone. cordish -- the cordish company will present the exterior plans and information for the new restaurant to the urban design and architecture review panel. several weeks ago they met with the baltimore development corporation to try to get three million dollars of -- 3 millio...
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that's a big 10-4, kosher. no fillers, by-products, artificial flavors or colors. hebrew national. the better than a hotdog, hotdog. denny's new tour of america menu. 50 star cuisine. the new tour of america menu. starting at $4.99. only at denny's. america's diner is always open. >>> six minutes away from six. five things to know before heading out the door. today ben cardlin meet with wound military personnel. he is scheduled to tour the fisher house and the national intrepid center of excellence in bethesda. they help service members who experience psychological health conditions and brain injuries. >>> today's meeting of the health care reform coordinatingcouncil will be the first of 2011. anthony brown and joshua sharpstein will lead the meeting discussing health care changes in the state. a key agenda item includes the progress of establishing the state's health benefit exchange. >>> baltimore living classroom foundation is teaming with up geafrican american for tom promote health and wellness. the collaboration includes a healthy cook demonstration, flag football for element
that's a big 10-4, kosher. no fillers, by-products, artificial flavors or colors. hebrew national. the better than a hotdog, hotdog. denny's new tour of america menu. 50 star cuisine. the new tour of america menu. starting at $4.99. only at denny's. america's diner is always open. >>> six minutes away from six. five things to know before heading out the door. today ben cardlin meet with wound military personnel. he is scheduled to tour the fisher house and the national intrepid center...
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tonight though, a big time heat situation tomorrow coming up. >> all right wyatt. well it's a baltimore tradition on a hot night like this to just sit out on your porch or on your steps and catch a breeze. that was the game plan until storm clouds arrived and you're welcome mat. here is one steamy and stormy night. rosy. >> it was a hot and steamy night jamey all over the area as folks tried to deal with the weather and how it changed. i mean, we had some storms there, especially up in this area, really heavy rains coming down flooding parking lots, a mess out here. what's touched this all off was all the high heat and high hud we had during the day. guess what folks, for many people out there, they are going to have to figure out how to deal with all this high heat again yet tomorrow. >> no matter what the weather, they have to get their laps in. with the heat in the low 920s, this is part of being a runner, although admitted leah slow runner today. >> three laps. >> very slow. >> does the heat make you slower? >> yes, definitely. >> oh, man. >> you can tell can't
tonight though, a big time heat situation tomorrow coming up. >> all right wyatt. well it's a baltimore tradition on a hot night like this to just sit out on your porch or on your steps and catch a breeze. that was the game plan until storm clouds arrived and you're welcome mat. here is one steamy and stormy night. rosy. >> it was a hot and steamy night jamey all over the area as folks tried to deal with the weather and how it changed. i mean, we had some storms there, especially up...
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the owners say he over reacted to what they call their big friendly pack. it's a case of perception. he was a five-year old 110- pound rott and his owners say he was a good friend and buddy to their children. >> he was like my child. he grew up with my kids, he -- my daughter pulled on his ear, my son. >> reporter: on tuesday an officer was unloading groceries, a couple walked by with his dog, he was going you door and the dog ran off the porc h into the neighbor's yard. >> they were walk their animal when the dog approached them an aggressive manner. the man said he tried to flee but he was forced to fire in order to protect himself. >> as he -- i yelled at him to stop. as he started to slow down the man pulled out a gun and shot him in the head. >> reporter: the ma dog was shot in the dead and died instantly. patrick said he then got scared of for his own life. >> i was on my knees and the man was still pointing the gun at me and he never said anything, just backed up. >> reporter: they say their dog has gotten out before and run off after other dogs but
the owners say he over reacted to what they call their big friendly pack. it's a case of perception. he was a five-year old 110- pound rott and his owners say he was a good friend and buddy to their children. >> he was like my child. he grew up with my kids, he -- my daughter pulled on his ear, my son. >> reporter: on tuesday an officer was unloading groceries, a couple walked by with his dog, he was going you door and the dog ran off the porc h into the neighbor's yard. >>...
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we'll miss the big ring of fire. that is a scorching hot air mass over maryland almost. optimistic that tomorrow, we'll see a copy cat day and a degree or two cooler as this shifts north and east. a hot spot in the entire eastern united states today. 105 in charm city. very minimal chances of rain. overnight, 79. steam bath. tomorrow, 100 degrees. 105 in the city. heat index of 115. tomorrow night, 177. again, more heat and humidity saturday. we'll fall back closer to 90 next week. >>> well, next month, college students return to campus, one of the essential school supplies is a drug that helps them study. this student uses aderol often. >> reporter: this college senior has a business finance test and he's all ready. he has his books, notes and pills. it's a prescription drug not prescribed to him, but a friend and he bought it for five dollars. it's a generic form of aderol. he doesn't have add, but he loves what it does to his report card. what's going on in your head without it? >> i'm on facebook, youtube, listening to music. >> reporter: how does it change you? >> i
we'll miss the big ring of fire. that is a scorching hot air mass over maryland almost. optimistic that tomorrow, we'll see a copy cat day and a degree or two cooler as this shifts north and east. a hot spot in the entire eastern united states today. 105 in charm city. very minimal chances of rain. overnight, 79. steam bath. tomorrow, 100 degrees. 105 in the city. heat index of 115. tomorrow night, 177. again, more heat and humidity saturday. we'll fall back closer to 90 next week. >>>...
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. >> the the president said he's committed to a big deal. $4 trillion over ten years. i'm committed to it. we need some bipartisanship here. >> house speaker john boehner wants the president to lay out some specific cuts to entitlement programs. but in weeks of debate, the sticking points haven't changed. republicans oppose new taxes and democrats oppose cuts in entitlement programs. senate leaders have come up with a plan b to give the president the authority to raise the debt ceiling on his own. >>> if you're an mba graduate looking for a job, google might be the place for you. there's a list of 100 top employers. consulting firm mackenzie came in at number 2. financial institutions dropped. apple was number 3. facebook was number 7. last year's top priority was having a work/life balance. >>> let's take a look at the top stories tonight. a gas station attendant shot over the weekend is out of the hospital. a masked gunman walked into the station on saturday and opened fire. he got away with some cash. investigators think the same person tried to rob another store ea
. >> the the president said he's committed to a big deal. $4 trillion over ten years. i'm committed to it. we need some bipartisanship here. >> house speaker john boehner wants the president to lay out some specific cuts to entitlement programs. but in weeks of debate, the sticking points haven't changed. republicans oppose new taxes and democrats oppose cuts in entitlement programs. senate leaders have come up with a plan b to give the president the authority to raise the debt...
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brace yourself for the big, bold taste tender, succulent slow-cooked pork with sweet and smoky barbecue sauce, all on freshly baked bread. subway. eat fresh®. >>> now "good morning maryland." >>> today a government study about distracted driving is expected to be released and it shows that the crackdown and the public education about the dangers have proven highly effective. the study says hand-held cell phone use and texting while driving dropped sharply in syracuse new york and harford connecticut during four periods of stepped up enforcement coupled with media campaigns as well. so the transportation secretary says that the study shows the strong laws combined with the highly visible police enforcement can reduce dangerous cell phone habits when you are behind the wheel. >>> and don't expect to see gas prices go down anymore at least for now. this is all coming from the lundberg survey and it's not great news. it found the two month drop off in gasoline crisis across the country is stopped due to steady and crude oil prices. the average price of a gallon of regular gas is $3.62. tha
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big story is the heat. we -- the big story is the heat. sherrie johnson will have a live report but we have team coverage and we start with meteorologist justin berk. >> yesterday we hit 93 but the heat index at the airport was up to 100. we will crank it up a little bit today and not see this widespread outbreak of storm. they erupted yesterday afternoon through the evening a dozen or so wind reports. some peep report -- people reporting a possible tornado and there was a warning in harford county but nothing coming in on the storm reports from the storm prediction center. still a chance of storms today but it's going to be all about the heat. we have got variable cloudy skies and a warm muggy morning and a disturbance may burst showers in the chesapeake. we are watching to see if some develop over the next two hours. otherwise temperatures mid-70s to near 80 pushing 97 the two degree guaranteed high. that comes with a heat index of 105. 97 would tie a record for the date and drop the heat and humidity slightly tomorrow. we will talk more
big story is the heat. we -- the big story is the heat. sherrie johnson will have a live report but we have team coverage and we start with meteorologist justin berk. >> yesterday we hit 93 but the heat index at the airport was up to 100. we will crank it up a little bit today and not see this widespread outbreak of storm. they erupted yesterday afternoon through the evening a dozen or so wind reports. some peep report -- people reporting a possible tornado and there was a warning in...
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the storms blowing through with the big dark clouds. a lot of reports yesterday of really heavy downpours and flooding along the jones falls expressway. a couple report of fires as a result of lightning in annapolis: there were three trees hit -- there were three trees hit by lightning. six rows of corn were flat nd by the wind. thanks for that. some of you got stuck in the rough weather and baltimore had come through. it was fast and furious and we did have flood warnings yesterday. but that was just taking some of the steam out of the air. again we talked about the 60s back to the west. 69 mount airy and westminster. 65 middletown. and still holding 70s around the i-95 stretch. joppa to brooklyn park at 73. 72 in annapolis and n in eastern -- in easton at 72. look at the 60s found to the west. this pocket of air is what we have coming in for the next couple days. further northwest i. wanted to show you internation -- northwest, i wanted to show you international falls at 45. that is a hint of the chilly air that's not going to reach u
the storms blowing through with the big dark clouds. a lot of reports yesterday of really heavy downpours and flooding along the jones falls expressway. a couple report of fires as a result of lightning in annapolis: there were three trees hit -- there were three trees hit by lightning. six rows of corn were flat nd by the wind. thanks for that. some of you got stuck in the rough weather and baltimore had come through. it was fast and furious and we did have flood warnings yesterday. but that...
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you know when you are moving your family into some place new, you may do a home inspection, there's a big secret nobody has to share. tonight at 11:00, we'll show you how you could move into a meth lab. could be very hazardous to your family. drugs are a huge problem here in maryland. since 2004, police busted 13 labs, but they can be hard to track, because the labs can pop up and disappear quickly and their impact is lasting. >>> doesn't seem like a lot, but it might be 13 places that were not cleaned up properly, that families live in now, maybe a hotel room that was a mess. cook one night, two nights later a family is occupying it. >> tonight at 11:00, we'll show you how to track former meth labs. if you want to see those signs that your home may have been a meth lab in the past. does your house have a criminal past? you'll see our story pop up. we put this clickable interactive feature on the bottom of this story. you can basically look at the home itself and click on different target signs so you can see what they are frosted or blacked out windows. go inside the house itself to see
you know when you are moving your family into some place new, you may do a home inspection, there's a big secret nobody has to share. tonight at 11:00, we'll show you how you could move into a meth lab. could be very hazardous to your family. drugs are a huge problem here in maryland. since 2004, police busted 13 labs, but they can be hard to track, because the labs can pop up and disappear quickly and their impact is lasting. >>> doesn't seem like a lot, but it might be 13 places that...
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that's a sign of the big improvement. hour by hour forecast takes us with dry weather mostly sunny skies and we will go through the mid-70s. sunrise at 6:03 just under a hour away and we will take it through mostly sunny skies all day long. two degree guaranteed high of 89 just near normal and less humid and a pleasant day but the heat and humidity comes back and we will talk about the weekend numbers in a moment. let's go back to the roads with tonya. >> thanks. good morning. we are still doing well traffic wise. traffic is moving well on the beltway. let's look on the northwest side 695 at liberty road. no issues to report here. that's the outer loop. no incidents through the construction. traffic is fine traveling the jfx southbound and the beltway is fine on north side from parkville to towson to wilkins no incidents. megan. >>> in health news, more affluent countries have higher rates of depression than lower income nations. that's according to a study from the world health organization. france and the united states
that's a sign of the big improvement. hour by hour forecast takes us with dry weather mostly sunny skies and we will go through the mid-70s. sunrise at 6:03 just under a hour away and we will take it through mostly sunny skies all day long. two degree guaranteed high of 89 just near normal and less humid and a pleasant day but the heat and humidity comes back and we will talk about the weekend numbers in a moment. let's go back to the roads with tonya. >> thanks. good morning. we are...
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its customers more affluent are visiting more often and they reported a big jump in profits. and jetblue is offering a 3- month pass for unlimited flights, the blue pass is aimed at business travelers and allows last-minute bookings and changes. prices start at 1300 dollarch and that's america's money -- dollars. and that's america's money. i am tonya rive-ro. -- tanyary vairo. -- tanya rivero. >>> severe weather in eastern iowa. dozens were evacuated mostly by boat as storms dumped heavy rains in i did buick. bridges -- dubuque. >> with all the rain we are supposed to get, the ground is saturday rated enough. so if it happened at any minute you can want to be careful of your -- any minute and you want to be careful of your family. >> there are no serious injuries so far. >>> a casino in iowa found a clever way to get gambleers and workers back to the tables. the casino has been closed since last month when the mississippi river flooded. but it started using duck boats to fore people through the waters. they are paddled through the water so to speak. they are used for touring
its customers more affluent are visiting more often and they reported a big jump in profits. and jetblue is offering a 3- month pass for unlimited flights, the blue pass is aimed at business travelers and allows last-minute bookings and changes. prices start at 1300 dollarch and that's america's money -- dollars. and that's america's money. i am tonya rive-ro. -- tanyary vairo. -- tanya rivero. >>> severe weather in eastern iowa. dozens were evacuated mostly by boat as storms dumped...
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. >> a big hole in the gun that's all it was it. and he had a wealth right here. he never get shot, though. just got grazed i guess. >> reporter: he found a disassembled assault rifle. he is being held without bond. the police officer was treated and released from shock trauma hours after the shooting. >>> today a baltimore city cop accused of operating a drug ring will go to court for a bond hearing. daniel redd was arrested earlier this week for alleged participation in a heroin organization. now an affidavit says he got the heroin from a supplier in africa. the document goes onto say he was in police uniform armed with a handgun while conducting thetransaction at work. >>> an update this morning on the baltimore journalist missing in libya. matthew vandyke's mother and dutch ruppeersberger reports two independent sightings of vandyke in the tripoli prison. they are working to confirm the sightings. he disappeared in march a week after going toly yeah to write about the uprising. >>> news time 6:05. the latest on bath salts. state of maryland is moving to ban th
. >> a big hole in the gun that's all it was it. and he had a wealth right here. he never get shot, though. just got grazed i guess. >> reporter: he found a disassembled assault rifle. he is being held without bond. the police officer was treated and released from shock trauma hours after the shooting. >>> today a baltimore city cop accused of operating a drug ring will go to court for a bond hearing. daniel redd was arrested earlier this week for alleged participation in a...
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weather is a big story across the country. flooding in missouri, storms across the rocky mountains. what's it going to do here in our viewing area. and let's wet come back justin berk who has been gone for a while. >> noise to have you back. >> so glad to be here at 4 chn 30 to have an adult -- #:30 to have an adult -- 4-rb:30 to have an a-- 4:30 to have an adult conversation. we colored in the lines for you. southern maryland, lower eastern who are shore. the code red is dangerous. we are building up pollution and heat and the humidity. 90 is with a we hit yesterday in baltimore -- what we hit yesterday in baltimore. this morning, 74 and we have a couple more hot days. we will talk about how hot in a moment. let's take you outside to look at traffic with tonya. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. we are accident free in baltimore city and baltimore county. great way to start the morning. let's look at the beltway. no incidents to report. this is 695 at wilkins on the southwest side. a little heavier traffic on the outer loop to the left. nothing in the way on the inner loop. w
weather is a big story across the country. flooding in missouri, storms across the rocky mountains. what's it going to do here in our viewing area. and let's wet come back justin berk who has been gone for a while. >> noise to have you back. >> so glad to be here at 4 chn 30 to have an adult -- #:30 to have an adult -- 4-rb:30 to have an a-- 4:30 to have an adult conversation. we colored in the lines for you. southern maryland, lower eastern who are shore. the code red is dangerous....
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his decision could have a big impact in legalizing that here in our state. >>> and a big visit by president obama to college park this morning. it's how his visit is being secured that he hopes will resonate with people. >> reporter: wie trust or police officers to help us and -- we trust or police officeers to help and protect us. a police officer is accused of violating that trust. >>> we will be hotter than yesterday thf a noofnlt many of us starting in the 80s. how high will it get? we will talk about that coming -- yesterday this afternoon, many of us starting in the 80s. how high will it get? we will talk about that coming up. [ man on tv ] 96309. [ man ] ♪ she got it, you got it ♪ i got it, we got it [ groans ] ♪ who's got it see you later. ♪ yeah! ♪ come on, she got it you got it, we got it who's got it ♪ we're all different. that's why there are five new civics. the next-generation civic. only from honda. hello parents, it's going to be your kids are going to climb rope. they're going to have a year long tug war with the ceiling. and by the time they get out of 8th grad
his decision could have a big impact in legalizing that here in our state. >>> and a big visit by president obama to college park this morning. it's how his visit is being secured that he hopes will resonate with people. >> reporter: wie trust or police officers to help us and -- we trust or police officeers to help and protect us. a police officer is accused of violating that trust. >>> we will be hotter than yesterday thf a noofnlt many of us starting in the 80s. how...
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let's show you what it looked like as a big storm rolled through. yes, we had flood warnings with nearly 2 1/2 inches of rain in that part of town. east side missed out but all of us getting down to the low 70s this morning. it doesn't look like an improvement. might feel puggy -- muggy but we will drop humidity and patchy fog in baltimore county because of the rain that fell yesterday. 73 in owings mills and 75 on down towards glen burnie and annapolis. we are looking at dry sweeps on maryland's most powerful doppler radar and we expect a dry day and less humid day but a hot day going for the two degree guaranteed high of 91. the first look at traffic right now. >> reporter: good morning. we have no accidents to report in baltimore city or baltimore county. that's a great way to start out. let's look out at 695 at wilkins avenue on the southwest side, we have the heavier traffic on the outer loop to the left of the screen oncoming. no incidents to report. all lanes should be open. we have construction that we are dealing with 95 northbound before c
let's show you what it looked like as a big storm rolled through. yes, we had flood warnings with nearly 2 1/2 inches of rain in that part of town. east side missed out but all of us getting down to the low 70s this morning. it doesn't look like an improvement. might feel puggy -- muggy but we will drop humidity and patchy fog in baltimore county because of the rain that fell yesterday. 73 in owings mills and 75 on down towards glen burnie and annapolis. we are looking at dry sweeps on...
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. >> big heal brings big storms and sometimes will bring out the local photographers. we had a nice collection of a very talented amateur and even semiprofessional photographers. sarah williams who has been grazing us with awesome photos sent had in from bel air. her backyard with the fish eye lens i love this. in fact, if coy take a position of some of the pictures she sent, i think that would be cool. let's show you what it looked look at chesapeake beach. april hill checking this out. that's awesome light. lightning is not a easy thing to capture on film i wonder if they have to keep the shutter open or how they capture it. this morning, down to 75 at bwi. 82 in richmond and by the way heat index values pushing 79. it's 87 on the heat index scalein ocean city. storms back to the west. we could have a little burst of a shower next couple hours. otherwise, we are looking at more heat. 97 will do it for the two degree guarantee and feel like 105. so heat advisory and then we break some of it tomorrow. tonya how about the traffic. >> reporter: marc train 401 is five min
. >> big heal brings big storms and sometimes will bring out the local photographers. we had a nice collection of a very talented amateur and even semiprofessional photographers. sarah williams who has been grazing us with awesome photos sent had in from bel air. her backyard with the fish eye lens i love this. in fact, if coy take a position of some of the pictures she sent, i think that would be cool. let's show you what it looked look at chesapeake beach. april hill checking this out....
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what's wrong with kate. >>> this is big news, i mean big. a fabulous new arrival at the zoo in atlanta. the sweet little newborn giraffe came into the world measuring at six feet tall. the same as josh's height and now the vet is confirming the newborn is in fact a girl. no name yet.t. she's doing really well but you know, it's her mom we think deserves the shshtout. her name is appropriately mona and she's doing just fine after enduring 15 months of pregnancy and that is what's happening in your pop news heat index. >> who needs a veterinary team. look at those eyelashes. >> prettier eyelashes than me. >> don't be so modest. >> okay, i won't. >> you know who's got the most beautiful eyes, in one of the most beautiful places in america and that's our sam champion. hey, sam. >> yeah, but, robin, it's a secret till august until we do the big reveal. super secret locate. to the tropics, a lot to talk about. could a tropical depression forming today and we think it's got about an 80% chance that it will be the answer and there it is in the circl
what's wrong with kate. >>> this is big news, i mean big. a fabulous new arrival at the zoo in atlanta. the sweet little newborn giraffe came into the world measuring at six feet tall. the same as josh's height and now the vet is confirming the newborn is in fact a girl. no name yet.t. she's doing really well but you know, it's her mom we think deserves the shshtout. her name is appropriately mona and she's doing just fine after enduring 15 months of pregnancy and that is what's...